Wheelchair Access Guide to Dazaifu Tenmangu and Fukuoka
It had been 20 years since I last rolled around Fukuoka. Back then, it was a whirlwind trip – I think I was only there…
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Ise-Shima: An Accessible Journey Through Japan’s Coastal Heritage
Nestled along the rugged coastline of Mie Prefecture, the Ise-Shima region is where Japan’s natural beauty, timeless traditions, and rich cultural heritage come together. Famous…
Building a New Okinawan Tradition: The Yuimaru Beach Festival
Haisai! (Okinawan for “hello”) I’m Tatsuya Miyo, a wheelchair traveler. Today, I’d love to share a bit about the Yuimaru Beach Festival, an event I…
A Whole New World: 6 ways my holiday in Japan was unlike any other
It’s a pitch black night in June 2023, moonlight alone illuminating my desk. I was dead tired and could barely form a sentence, but I…
Exploring Tokyo in a Wheelchair: Accessibility, Attractions, and Tips!
It’s been quite a few years since I last traveled to Tokyo, and I’ve wanted to return ever since. I thought I’d share a bit…
Accessible Japan at 10: A Journey of Inclusion, Challenges, and Community
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Accessible Japan, a project that started as a simple blog and has grown into something bigger than I…
